Title: Chromosomes, Genes and DNA By Mr' Schneider and Ms' McFarland Borrowed from: UCSF
1Chromosomes, Genes and DNABy Mr. Schneider and
Ms. McFarlandBorrowed from UCSF
2True or False?
3True or False?
The more complex an organism the more chromosomes
it has.
4True or False?
A couple that already had 5 girls has a greater
chance now of having a boy next.
5True or False?
The fathers genes determine the gender of his
child.
6True or False?
A sperm cell contains less chromosomes than a
regular body cell.
7True or False?
If a child resembles more its mother than its
father that means it received more genes from the
mother.
8True or False?
There is DNA in food I eat. For example, in a
hamburger there is lots of DNA Tomato DNA,
lettuce DNA, onion DNA, pickle DNA, wheat DNA and
beef DNA.
9True or False?
Two brown-eyed parents cannot have a blue-eyed
child.
10True or False?
Color blindness occurs more often in boys than in
girls.
11True or False?
A nerve cell in my eye carries different genetic
information than a muscle cell in my arm.